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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,356,517.80, 18,534,776.70 and 4,379,148.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,356,517.80, 18,534,776.70 and 4,379,148.20 is: 6,568,722.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,356,517.80 : 18,534,776.70 = 4,379,148.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,356,517.80/18,534,776.70 = 4,379,148.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,356,517.80x = 18,534,776.70 × 4,379,148.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,356,517.80x = 81,166,534,023,206.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,166,534,023,206.94/12,356,517.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,568,722.30

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